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The Sukhoi Su-57 (Russian: Сухой Су-57; NATO reporting name: Felon) [5] [6] is a twin-engine stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi. [7] It is the product of the PAK FA (Russian: ПАК ФА, prospective aeronautical complex of front-line aviation) programme, which was initiated in 1999 as a more modern and affordable alternative to the MFI (Mikoyan Project 1.44/1.42).
In the US Air Force the naming convention for fighter aircraft is a prefix "F-", followed by a number, ground attack aircraft are prefixed with “A-” and bombers with “B-”. Fighter aircraft from the second world war onwards are sorted into generations, from 1 to 5, based on technological level. [1] [2] An American F-16 fighter jet
A U.S Air Force F-35A. This is a list of fighter aircraft used by the United States.. This includes those of the 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system, 1924–1962 Air Force, pre-1962 Navy, and undesignated military aircraft.
[1] [106].Calculated based on 2 squadrons and including training fighters, there are approximately 48 or more aircraft. Mikoyan MiG-29K Russia: Jet: Multirole Carrier-based: 2010: 22-48+ 22-48+ [61] 19 MiG-29KR and 3 MiG-29KUBR in service. [1].Calculated based on 2 squadrons and including training fighters, there are approximately 48 or more ...
The aircraft entered service with the 9th Fighter Brigade based at Wuhu Air Base, Anhui province in late 2018 – March 2019, replacing Su-30MKK fighters previously deployed there. [ 5 ] [ 191 ] On 27 August 2019, the Central Military Commission of the People's Liberation Army approved the J-20 as the PLAN's future primary fighter, beating out ...
Aircraft Origin Type Variant In service Notes Fighter aircraft (1,690) F-15 Eagle: United States air superiority: F-15C: 145 145 F-15C total force as of September 2023 (USAF Almanac). [1] 29 F-15C - Active. 116 F-15C - Air National Guard. Trainer aircraft listed separately. F-15E Strike Eagle: United States multirole: 218
The F-22 Raptor is the top US fighter, known for stealth, speed and agility. A USAF pilot describes how the jet handles for airshow demos vs. combat.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 February 2025. Indian fighter aircraft Su-30MKI An Indian Air Force Su-30MKI General information Type Multirole fighter, air superiority fighter, Fighter-bomber National origin Russia / India Manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Designer Sukhoi Status In service Primary user Indian Air Force ...